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| Upper School Administration | |||||||||
| Hugh McManus, Upper School Director | |||||||||
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Having been at CFA since 2006, Mr. McManus is a well-known and highly respected educator in the community. He served two long tenures as Principal at Hoggard High School in Wilmington and Topsail High School in Hampstead before coming to CFA. His undergraduate degree is from Wake Forest University and his graduate degree is from UNC-Chapel Hill which sometimes makes it difficult for him to choose his favorite team during ACC basketball season! He is an active hunter and traveler and participates in community service by serving on the Azalea Festival Committee as well as the Salvation Army Board. Mr. McManus and his wife, Karen, who is also an educator, have two children, one of whom is a graduate of CFA. His granddaughter, Sophie, is the newest addition to the family and is the apple of his eye. |
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| Leigh Ann Hodges, Cameron Hall Office Manager and Registrar | |||||||||
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Leigh Ann Hodges is the Office Manager for Cameron Hall and the Registrar. She is also a junior class advisor for Upper School students as well as Cape Fear Academy's Varsity and Junior Varsity Cheerleading Coach. Mrs. Hodges is a former East Carolina University cheerleader and dance team member. She received her degree from the School of Communication and is quite an avid ECU Pirate fan! .
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| Becky Copenhaver, Director of College Planning | |||||||||
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As the Director of College Planning at CFA since 2007, Becky Copenhaver brings a career of experience with college and academic counseling both in Virginia and North Carolina. She spent 25 years as an educator and licensed school counselor in Richmond, where she was the lead counselor in a math and science magnet school for many years. She was a school counselor at Topsail High School prior to coming to CFA in 2007. Mrs. Copenhaver earned degrees from James Madison University and the University of Virginia. She was an adjunct instructor at Virginia Commonwealth University for eight years in the graduate program for Counselor Education. |
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| Sarah Collier, Middle and Upper School Counselor | |||||||||
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Sarah has been in the school counseling field since 1995. She is a graduate of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville where she received her undergraduate degree in Fine Arts and a graduate of Vanderbilt University where she received her master's in Educational Counseling. Sarah is slowly pursuing her Phd in Religion and Psychiatry. Sarah and her husband Aaron live in Wilmington and enjoy a variety of outdoor activities including camping, boating, and fishing. |
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